Top Five Emigration Destinations

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Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2011 Time: 5:13 AM
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Every year we suffer from the harsh realities of winter, long dark days, cold weather and the post festive blues of the New Year; but this year there's all manner of other stresses and strains on both employment opportunities and purse strings, which means the concept of relocating to a world away from the everyday grind is even more attractive. Here's our guide to the top five global emigration destinations:

New Zealand
Whilst one third of New Zealanders of employable age leave their own shores to travel and experience the world, their homeland is starting to attract relocators in their droves. Figures from 2009 show that emigration to New Zealand is at its highest for six years, with 1,100 Brits arriving and a 60% jump in Irish applicants.

Australia
The Antipodean dream has been riding high on the north European radar for a decade now, with television programmes, exhibitions and real estate agents all cashing in on the desire for a life full of sun and sand. Australia's rapid climb out of recession has seen the dream extend beyond a lifestyle choice and is now a viable option for developing a career - if you're selling up at home and looking to invest in this burgeoning economy take some specialist advice with regard to

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